How did Rand beat the Dark One?

Rand al'Thor managed to accomplish this by using the One Power in addition to the True Power; the Dark One's own energy. Ultimately however, in light of his knowledge of the Dark One's impact on human free will, he chose to simply seal the Dark One back up again.
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Does Rand stop Dark One?

Rand al'Thor (Joshua Stradowski) was successfully identified as The Dragon Reborn, and he joined Moirane (Rosamund Pike) on a death-defying journey into the Blight. There, they confronted and defeated the Dark One at the Eye of the World — only that it wasn't the Dark One, not really.
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Who becomes the Dark One in Wheel of Time?

In The Wheel of Time book series, the Dark One's true name is Shai'tan, but people rarely speak it in fear that they evoke his presence. This leads to him being referred to by many other names throughout the series including Father of Lies, Sightblinder, Soulsbane, and Lighteater.
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What happened to Rand after the last battle?

Despite Rand's many powers as the Dragon Reborn, his greatest strength throughout Wheel of Time is his bond with other characters. At the end of the series, Rand's body dies, but he lives on. Because of Rand's mental link to Moridin, they are able to switch bodies during the Last Battle.
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What happened to Rand at the end of Memory of Light?

Rand's body is definitely burning in the pyre at the end. Cadsuane does end up being the next Amyrlin. Rand doesn't know the Song and the Tinkers wouldn't accept anything he taught them anyhow.
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How did Rand switch bodies with Moridin?

Brandon Sanderson confirmed on Reddit to a user's question that Rand's and Moridin's soul and body got connected when their Balefire crossed in Shadar Logoth. When it came to swap bodies "The soul that wanted to live found the body that wanted to live, and the soul that wanted to die didn't go to the effort."
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Who is Rand's father?

Janduin was the clan chief of the Taardad Aiel of the Iron Mountain sept and the biological father of Rand al'Thor, the Dragon Reborn.
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Is Rand Al Thor the most powerful?

Channeling the One Power: Rand is one of the most powerful channelers ever to exist. Even as an untrained novice, he was able to effortlessly bind Egwene and Elayne, both noted for being some of the most powerful female channelers in millennia, all while working over a dozen other weaves at once.
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Who is the strongest in Wheel of Time?

The Wheel Of Time: The 10 Most Powerful Characters
  • 8 Perrin.
  • 7 Rand.
  • 6 Egwene.
  • 5 Liandrin.
  • 4 Alanna.
  • 3 Siuan.
  • 2 Moiraine.
  • 1 Nynaeve.
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Does Rand choose the dark?

Rand al'Thor managed to accomplish this by using the One Power in addition to the True Power; the Dark One's own energy. Ultimately however, in light of his knowledge of the Dark One's impact on human free will, he chose to simply seal the Dark One back up again.
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Will Rand be the Dragon?

Rand was revealed to be the Dragon Reborn in episode 6, the series' penultimate episode, which surprised many viewers who were expecting the reveal during the final episode. The latest and final episode of season 1 opens with events that happened 20 years prior to the main events in the series.
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Can the Dragon Reborn be a woman?

While the Dragon is explicitly a male character in the books (in part because men and women draw from separate sources of magic), the show version of The Wheel of Time opens the possibility of the Dragon being a woman.
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Who opened the bore wot?

During Tarmon Gai'don, the Bore was opened completely when Logain broke the remaining seals. Rand al'Thor, linked through Callandor with Nynaeve al'Meara, Moiraine Damodred, and Moridin, sealed the Bore permanently by using a pure form of the One Power to recreate the Dark One's prison anew.
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What is Rand's power in Wheel of Time?

It hinted that he is particularly strong in both Fire and Spirit, because he can force his dreams on others, which requires strength in Spirit, and he can create weaves of Fire without much trouble at all.
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Is the Dragon Reborn the strongest?

The Dragon Reborn is important because he's the reincarnation of Lews Therin Telamon aka The Dragon, who has a reputation as the most powerful channeler of the One Power in all of history.
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Is Rand Al Thor a God?

Rand also has elements of Thor. Seeing as he is named Rand al'THOR he probably was the source of the gods name.
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Who is more powerful than Nynaeve?

Nynaeve is the strongest Aes Sedai. However, among the Light siders, Alivia is far stronger and Sharina will become stronger. I would say that Alivia > Cyndane, instead of both tied at level 20 (Lanfear at 21).
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Is Rand Al Thor an Aiel?

Rand al'Thor is actually an Aiel

In his delirium, Tam hints that Rand isn't a child of his body, but actually adopted. We learn later that Rand is in fact the child of the Aiel, and that Tam found him orphaned as a baby and took him home to the Two Rivers to raise as his own.
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What is Moiraine secret?

In truth, Moiraine was a wilder - her ability to channel manifested itself before she turned sixteen, and outside Aes Sedai guidance. She wisely kept this a secret until she could tell King Laman's Aes Sedai advisor; said advisor taught her for a short time before sending her to Tar Valon.
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Is Tam Al Thor a blademaster?

Tam al'Thor became a blademaster while serving in the army of Illian. The black scabbard displayed a bronze heron. The sword itself was very slightly curved and sharp on only one edge.
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What were Rand's three questions?

A: "What was, is, and will be. To choose is the fate of your kind. Without choice, humankind is dust." Interesting that the first answer is different from the words Rand repeats in the books.
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Can Rand use the true power?

Rand, who was able to draw upon the True Power due to his strange link with Moridin, described the amount of energy that he held when first grasping it as being similar to drawing Power from both Choedan Kal, likely reflecting the level of access to the True Power that Moridin himself had.
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Is Cyndane a Lanfear?

Cyndane is one of the Forsaken. She is the reincarnation of Lanfear (WH, Ch. 35). Lanfear was held by the Aelfinn and Eelfinn after she and Moiraine fell through the red twisted doorway, not killed as many had previously thought (TFoH, Ch.
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